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A Quranic official at the University of Kufa, in Holy Najaf, said that the university plans to set up a Quran teaching centre.   Hadi Hanoun al-Arezi, head of the university’s Supreme Council for Quranic Activities, said the centre will…

British Sunni willing to join ISIL.   The Metropolitan Police commissioner in the UL has warned that hundreds of British extremists who have travelled to Iraq and Syria could return to the UK if Takfirigroups start to lose the battles…

Takfiri terrorists destroy Shias’ mosque and Husseiniya in Diyala province   Takfiri terrorists of the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have destroyed a mosque belonging to Shia Muslims in Diyala province, northeast of Baghdad. According to…

A bomb exploded on Friday near a mosque in Karbala without causing injuries.    A security source said that a bomb exploded near Jenan al-Na’im mosque south of Karbala, and the explosion caused some damage to the nearby vehicles, without…

Imam Ali holy shrine sends urgent aid to Amirli district of Shia majority. The Imam Ali holy shrine has send urgent food and water supplies to the residents of Amrili district after receiving distress calls from the people of this…

The Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource which shows the Arabic grammar, syntax and morphology for each word in the Holy Quran. It is part of a PhD research project into Arabic language computing at the University of Leeds.…

Hard-line in the Philippines have pledged allegiance to the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).   Clips have been uploaded in recent weeks on the video sharing site YouTube showing both southern Philippines-based Bangsamoro Freedom Fighters BIFF…

This Shia party has reiterated its demand for an operation against sectarian killers operating in the Karachi.   “The Sindh government has repeatedly assured our leadership of severe action against sectarian militants but, once again, it has failed to keep…

Saudi human rights activist brutalized by prison’s guards    The rights group says a Saudi human rights activist was dragged from his cell in chains and beaten after refusing to cooperate with the prison transfer. The activist has been relocated…

22 Bahraini Shia activists given jail terms over anti-regime protests   The Bahraini regime has given jail terms to 22 Shia activists for taking part in pro-democracy demonstrations in the country.   On Saturday, a Bahraini court sentenced 18 Shia…